Losta-semd

Old Norse Dictionary - losta-semd

Meaning of Old Norse word "losta-semd" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

losta-semd
and losta-semi, f. carnal lust, Stj. 105, Hom. 24, Sks. 528, Mar., Barl. 75.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᚢᛋᛏᛅ-ᛋᛁᛘᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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